Measuring the microbiome: Perspectives on advances in DNA-based techniques for exploring microbial life

Briefings in Bioinformatics

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 420-429

  Foster, James A ^a   Bunge, John ^b   Gilbert, Jack A ^c,d   Moore, Jason H ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO   (United States)

^b Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^c ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^e DARTMOUTH COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Biodiversity; Metagenomics; Microbial ecology; Microbiome; Next generation sequencing; Visual analytics

Indexed keywords

DNA;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ECOSYSTEM; GENOMICS; METAGENOME; METHODOLOGY;

DNA; ECOSYSTEM; GENOMICS; METAGENOME;

EID: 84865102235     PISSN: 14675463     EISSN: 14774054     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bib/bbr080     Document Type: Article

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